Dietary Aide Jobs
A Dietary Aide, also known as a dietetic aide, is a professional who provides crucial support within the nutrition industry, primarily in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, or rehabilitation centers. Their primary role involves assisting dietitians or nutritionists in food planning and preparation, ensuring the meals meet the dietary needs of the patients. This could include preparing special meals for patients with food allergies, diabetes, or other specific dietary requirements. They are responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, adhering to food safety standards, and sometimes even helping patients with their meals. A Dietary Aide is also often in charge of keeping records, including meal consumption, food inventory, and patient dietary information.
Key skills for a Dietary Aide include strong knowledge of nutrition and diet, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. In terms of certification, there aren't specific certifications required for this role, although a Food Handler's Permit is usually expected. Prior to becoming a Dietary Aide, a person might have experience in roles such as a kitchen helper, food service worker, or even a caregiver. These positions provide valuable experience in food preparation, safety procedures, and patient interaction, all of which are very beneficial for a Dietary Aide role.
Role: Dietary Aide Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dietary Aide, where you will prepare and serve meals for residents in a long-term care facility....
RiverWoods Exeter is currently looking for a Full Time Healthcare Food Server/ Diet Aide to come and join our team! This is a full time 40 hour a week role with hours flexible scheduling options...
RiverWoods is currently looking for a Per Diem Healthcare Server/ Diet Aide to come and join our team! As a server, you will provide a high level of customer service to our residents in a...
Per Diem Position The Nutrition Services Clerk is responsible for essential clerical duties associated with the nutritional care and food service to patients....
Dietary Aide Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Food Services Coordinator maintains the cleanliness of the serving kitchen and equipment....
RiverWoods is currently looking for a Part Time Healthcare Server/ Diet Aid to come and join our team! This role has hours available mornings 6:30am- 10:30am during the week and has the option to...
RiverWoods is currently looking for a Per Diem Healthcare Server/ Diet Aid to come and join our team! As a server, you will provide a high level of customer service to our residents in a friendly,...
JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: We are seeking enthusiastic Dietary Aides who are passionate and eager to grow alongside an outstanding team!...
JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: We are seeking enthusiastic Dietary Aides who are passionate and eager to grow alongside an outstanding team!...
Jump-start your career as a(an) Neonatal Nutrition Technician today with The Woman's Hospital of Texas....
We are currently seeking a qualified Dietary Aide to add to our team of professionals....
Who we are ERC Pathlight is an innovative, rapidly growing clinical leader in the behavioral health sector. Founded in 2008 by pre-eminent psychiatrists and psychologists in the eating disorder...
Who we are ERC Pathlight is an innovative, rapidly growing clinical leader in the behavioral health sector. Founded in 2008 by pre-eminent psychiatrists and psychologists in the eating disorder...
Behavioral Health Nutrition Technician
- Saint Louis Park, MN
- 11 hours ago
- Saint Louis Park, MN
- 11 hours ago
Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Behavioral Health Nutrition Technician to join our Melrose Center team!...
The Diet Aide attends clinical nutrition meetings, in-services, and area specific meetings....
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- Dessert Making
- Regulations
- Clinical Nutrition
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Nutrition Education
- Diet Educations
- Nutrition
- Wellness Programs
- Nutrition Analysis
- Therapeutic Diets
- Modified Diets
- Portion Control
- Wellness Coaching
- Meal Planning
- Tube Feeding
- Menu Planning
- Meal Preparation
- Dishwashing
- Catering
- Food Preparation
- Genetics
- Long-Term Care
- Sanitation
- Outpatient
- Acute Care
- Infection Control
- Geriatrics
- Food Safety
- Public Health
- Wellness
- Patient Care
- Cooking
- Nursing
- Housekeeping
- Health Care
- Stocking
- High School Diploma
- Inventory Management
- English
- Policy Development
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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